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The entrance to Horseshoe Cottage is adorned with warm string lights illuminating a wooden gate. A gravel path leads to a picnic table in the sheltered yard, surrounded by natural foliage, creating a welcoming atmosphere at night.

Cottage in Cumbria

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cosy country cottage in picturesque rural setting

Pretty private dog friendly cottage, wclose to the fair trade market town of Brampton, Hadrian's Wall, Geltsdale and the wild border country. A stones throw from cycle 72 route - yet within easy access of the historic City of Carlisle and a little further afield - the Lake District & 10 mins from the m6 motorway. Unspoilt countryside, wildlife and access to a variety of activities make Horseshoe Cottage an ideal one night stopover on route to Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 or England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 or longer to explore or relax

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A charming courtyard scene is presented, featuring a bright glass door flanked by white shutters. A small round table with two chairs is set outside, complemented by potted plants and flowers. The rustic stone building provides a warm backdrop to the inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in Warwick-on-Eden

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

The Hayloft

Situated in Warwick-on-Eden, this delightful cottage where the hay was originally stored, is within five minutes of the M6 motorway near Carlisle. Built of local sandstone, it dates back to around 1842 and overlooks a cobbled courtyard. It was tastefully restored some twenty years ago retaining the original wooden beams and offers a high standard of accommodation for a maximum of four people. It's within walking distance of both the renowned pub, The Queens and local shops at Warwick Bridge.

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A bright conservatory featuring large glass windows and doors that provide views of the enclosed garden. Two wicker chairs with blue cushions are positioned comfortably, alongside a small table and a television. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Cottage in Cumbria

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Stanwix Cottage. Walking distance of park and town

Stanwix Cottage dates back to the 1650s when it was part of the coaching Inn which is now the Crown and Thistle. It has been recently fully renovated and is an ideal comfortable base to tour the City of Carlisle, Cumbria, including the Lake District or Southern Scotland. It has three reception rooms including a conservatory overlooking the lovely enclosed garden with patio and three bedrooms, one ensuite. It is within walking distance of the city centre and Rickerby Park and the River Eden.

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A charming stone cottage is set amidst grassy grounds, with a well-kept garden leading to the entrance. A seating area with wicker chairs is positioned on the patio, framed by neatly trimmed shrubs and flanked by mature trees. The blue sky provides a bright backdrop.

Cottage in Carlisle

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Beautiful cottage, contemporary decor, log fire

The Nook Cottage is a two bedroom, 2 bathroom restored character cottage, with stylish contemporary decor. Well equipped kitchen, private garden w/entertaining and bbq area and overlooking countryside, great for relaxing. The cottage has underfloor heating throughout and a cosy log-burner. Quiet countryside location yet only 4 miles into Carlisle City centre. The Northern Lake District and Hadrian's Wall are both less than a 30 minute drive away, and Carlisle City Centre is just 4/5 miles

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The exterior of Aster Cottage features traditional stonework under a clear blue sky. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the small patio, accompanied by potted plants. A door framed by a window creates an inviting entryway, enhancing the cottage's charm.

Cottage in Cumbria

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Charming 1 bedroom cottage close to Lake District

A unique tranquil getaway, Aster Cottage offers a cosy retreat for up to two people looking for a comfortable base to relax in the pretty village of Kirkoswald. Perfect for walking, cycling or enjoying the picturesque local scenery. Close enough to the Lake District and Pennines for day trips or simply enjoy the attractions right on the doorstep such as Long Meg's Stone Circle, Kirkoswald Castle and Lacy's Caves. After a day exploring, why not book a meal at one of the popular local pubs?

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A living area features a cozy arrangement of seating, including a large gray sofa and armchairs with a plaid pattern. Natural light enters through window blinds, illuminating a wooden shelf and a small table with decorative flowers. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall.

Cottage in Cumbria

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 1,104 reviews

No 4 Shepherd’s Cottage

Shepherds Cottage is a lovely, 3 bedroom private cottage in Carlisle. The farmhouse-like interior makes the private space feel like a traditional, British home. Bedroom 1 is double en-suite, bedroom 2 is a small double and bedroom 3 is a single. Kitchen has oven, washing machine, dryer, fridge and dish washer! Property suitable for families and children. Cot & high chair available upon request. King and single sofa beds all adult size. Super fast and reliable business Wi-Fi 80/20 speed

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The front view of the cottage features a welcoming entrance with a wooden door under a gabled awning. Lush greenery and neatly trimmed bushes frame the pathway leading to the entrance, creating a serene outdoor setting illuminated by natural light.

Cottage in Cumbria

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Cosy 2 bedroom cottage metres from Hadrian's Wall

Lying in the picturesque hamlet of Banks, which rests on the course of Hadrian's Wall, is this single-storey mid-terrace cottage, Solport View Cottage.Just a stone's throw from Brampton in northern Cumbria, Solport View Cottage is the perfect base for discovering the wealth of attractions that Hadrian’s Wall offers. The North Pennines, Solway Coast and Scottish Borders are all close too. With its panoramic views and fully enclosed garden it is also perfect for sitting back and relaxing.

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An outdoor area showcases a fire pit surrounded by a circular stone arrangement, with a metal grill positioned above. A glass table with four chairs sits adjacent to the fire, illuminated by garden lights. The cottage's glowing windows create a welcoming ambiance.

Cottage in Irthington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Country cottage with private garden & hot tub

Picturesque cottage in beautiful Cumbria. Near to Hadrian’s Wall, the Scottish Borders and Lake District, for amazing walks, cycle rides and beautiful views. Equipped cottage with new kitchen.Dining room with exposed beams. Spacious living room with TV, board games and Books , 2 cosy bedrooms with storage space. Bathrooms includes a shower and bath. Spacious enclosed garden with patio furniture & fire pit. Hot tub with outdoor lighting to enjoy Quiet time in the peaceful garden.

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by vibrant flower beds and a pebble-strewn garden area. The facade features large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Comfortable seating is arranged on the patio, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surroundings.

Cottage in Dalston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District

Welcome to Dandelion and Hoglet Cottages – two cosy self-catering hideaways in the Lake District, each a romantic retreat for two. Set in peaceful Cumbria countryside near Hadrian’s Wall, our cottages combine charm and luxury, featuring high-end furnishings, a modern wood-burning fireplace, a private hot tub for relaxing evenings, and featured in The Times Coolest Cottages and Cumbrian Tourism Awards finalists, perfect for short breaks and walking holidays with stunning Cumbrian views.

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A cozy bedroom corner features a comfortable king-size bed with crisp white linens and a dark blue throw. A bedside table displays a lamp with a warm glow, complemented by a decorative item and a green glass accent. Exposed brick adds character to the wall.

Cottage in Scotby

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Quaint Cottage in the heart of a village

An impressive one bedroomed cottage, situated in the heart of the village of Scotby, with the village shop and local pub literally on the doorstep. The cottage required total renovation and took almost a year to get everything perfect. Today it has all the charm and character of a 150 year cottage but with all the modern conveniences and luxuries. With uninterrupted views over the village green, it is perfect for walking, romantic getaways or simply for those just wanting to relax.

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The stone exterior of a rustic cottage is depicted, featuring a slate roof and wooden door. Vibrant flowers in hanging pots add a touch of color near the entrance. A paved patio invites outdoor seating, with scenic countryside views visible in the background.

Cottage in Caldbeck

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Romantic Lake District Retreat for 2 near Caldbeck

The perfect romantic retreat, Swallows Rest, is a converted 18th century hay barn. Belonging to the 17th century Grade II listed High Greenrigg House, it offers all the modern conveniences whilst retaining the character of such an historic building. The ground floor contains an open plan living room, dining area and fully fitted kitchen. There is a utility room accessed via a low stone doorframe. Upstairs is a mezzanine floor with king size bed, balcony and luxurious shower room

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The cottage exterior features a white facade with black window frames and a welcoming entrance. A wooden staircase leads up to the door, surrounded by well-tended green shrubs and potted plants. Large windows provide ample natural light, enhancing the inviting appearance.

Cottage in Wetheral

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 644 reviews

Ghyllie Cottage

We are dog friendly! We are also child friendly! Ghyllie Cottage is a two bedroom, two bathroom cottage that is over 200 years old! Wetheral is just 3 miles from junction 42 on the M6 and the village has great amenities including a Village Shop and post office, Cafe, and a great pub just across the road! Wetheral Railway Station is a short walk from the cottage with regular trains to Carlisle and Newcastle. Easy access to Gretna Green, the Lake District, Edinburgh and Glasgow.